Cast & creator
Billy Eckstine
Best known for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, What's My Line?, The Dick Cavett Show
Billy Eckstine was born on July 8, 1914 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA as William Clarence Eckstein. He was married to Carolle Drake and June Harris. He died on March 8, 1993 in Pittsburgh
Also known as: William Clarence Eckstein
Movies
9
film credits
Series
8
television credits
Career
17
1947–2004 · acting roles
Credit score
7.1
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (17)
Showing 17 of 17 credits
Series
★ 7.6
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
Series
★ 7.0
What's My Line?
Self
1950
Series
★ 6.8
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
1968
Series
★ 6.8
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948
Series
★ 6.2
The Steve Allen Show
Self - Singer
1956
Series
★ 7.5
Sanford and Son
1972
Series
★ 8.2
American Bandstand
Self
1957M
Movie
Motown Returns to the Apollo
1985T
Series
The Bob Crosby Show
1958
Movie
★ 6.0
The Harlem Renaissance
Self (archive footage)
2004
Movie
★ 6.5
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
Johnny Barnett
1986
Movie
★ 8.7
It's Black Entertainment
Self (archive footage)
2002
Movie
★ 6.9
Let's Do It Again
Zack
1975
Movie
★ 8.0
Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration
Self
1988
Movie
★ 5.8
Skirts Ahoy!
Billy Eckstine
1952
Movie
★ 8.0
Rhythm in a Riff
1947H
Movie
Harlem After Midnight
Billy Eckstine
1949